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PURPLE FORCES [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-09-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Military Exercises
- Combined Forces (Military)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- purple forces
1, record 1, English, purple%20forces
correct, plural, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In NATO exercises, forces used to oppose both blue and opposing forces. 2, record 1, English, - purple%20forces
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This term is most usually applicable to submarines and aircraft. 2, record 1, English, - purple%20forces
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
purple forces: designation and definition standardized by NATO; designation officially approved by the Joint Terminology Panel and by the Defence Terminology Standardization Board. 3, record 1, English, - purple%20forces
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Exercices militaires
- Interarmées
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- forces pourpres
1, record 1, French, forces%20pourpres
correct, feminine noun, plural, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dans les exercices de l'OTAN, forces s'opposant à la fois aux forces bleues et aux forces d'opposition. 2, record 1, French, - forces%20pourpres
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En général, ce terme s'applique aux sous-marins et aux aéronefs. 2, record 1, French, - forces%20pourpres
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
forces pourpres : désignation et définition normalisées par l'OTAN; désignation uniformisée par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie interarmées et par le Conseil de normalisation de terminologie de la défense. 3, record 1, French, - forces%20pourpres
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ejercicios militares
- Fuerzas conjuntas (Militar)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- fuerzas púrpura
1, record 1, Spanish, fuerzas%20p%C3%BArpura
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fuerzas que se emplean como oponentes de las azules y de las naranja en los ejercicios de la OTAN. Se aplica normalmente a los submarinos y aeronaves. 1, record 1, Spanish, - fuerzas%20p%C3%BArpura
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